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Newspaper

Anderson Herald

Location

Anderson, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1954

Page

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Building Boom Continues May Set Record in County

Officials reported a continuation of building activity with signs a new annual record may be established. Six months totals show county permits at 248 incomes and 2,264,000 overall, including 15 business permits 33 remodeling permits and a grand total of 2,264,000. The city issued 100 new homes 679,200 125 temporary permits 190,320 and 11 trailer permits.

Aleinly Mavison James Sharla Anerson Tloyd Hancock Sted City

Water restrictions grow as city tightens sprinkler rules

City officials issued new limits on sprinkling amid a broader effort to conserve water. The broader report covers emergency plans to prevent floods and fires, with doctors and scientists urging action. President Eisenhower said he would hear Dr J Robert Oppenheimer's appeal of the Atomic Energy Commission ban if he chooses to pursue it. He warned the commission was based on security concerns after a disturbing report, and he noted the panel was composed of trusted men. The president spoke at a press conference, discussing Soviet relations and U S foreign policy. He highlighted the need to fund efforts against Communism, and he noted progress in aiding free nations in Southeast Asia. House approved a large foreign aid package, with debate on regional defense and nonaggression pacts under discussion.

Vicw Nixa Washington House Southeast Asia Inunists Eisenhower Senate Congress Southwest Asia Asia Ilevel Federal Weels Andersore State Health Department Wade Jeawhyek Hanes Tng Syton

Kettering Gives 5000 for Anderson College Library Fund

Charles S Kettering, famed GM executive and automotive innovator, donates 5000 toward a new 500000 library at Anderson College. Officials announced the gift as part of a Citizens Committee drive aiming to raise 280000 for the project amid a broader municipal water emergency.

Char R Kettering General Mots Corporation Cyures Citizens’ Committee Charles S Kettering New Anderson College wenanAnderson Ces General Motors Everett Artiman Tha Fae Anderson College Geaup Orden Vane Ink Todd Anederson Mr. Kettering

Nixon says TV creating disruptive atmosphere in hearings

Summary of remarks by President Nixon recalling a 1952 speech on television’s impact during congressional hearings. Also notes a separate call by the National Mannings Association for 1,000 trained civilian executives for wartime service and Thailand’s foreign minister visiting for talks on an anti-Communist defense pact and UN Security Council representations. Humphrey plans to seek a 27.1 billion inflation-adjusted dole ceiling increase subject to Congress decisions.

Wice Richard M Nixon Har T Nixon Federal Bar Federal Association National Mannings Association NLA the Treasury George M. Humphrey Congress Humphrey Humphey Sas Harry F. Byrd

Plans Complete For Annual Free Fair Next Week

Plans are set for the Free Fury fair at Atal Park starting Saturday. The C. Duck Model Shows, Inc arrived Tuesday and will operate at Chat Cine with 23 rides 12 shows plus a Kiddieland center. The program features motorcycle races Monday night, Jack Koehman Theil Show Tuesday, and the Jappy Valley Jamboree midweek, with harness and trotting shows planned.

Free Fury Atal Park C. Duck Model Shows, Inc Chat Cine Kiddieland M Motorcycle Caves Jack Koehman Weeny Enlad Asia Chiefs of State N. C. Elberson Colusa

Clever Orchard Trick Lets Cherry Crop Survive

In Conners, New York, Milo Davies faced a depleted cherry crop as birds attacked at dawn. He rigged old fans in the trees to rustle leaves and deter the birds, turning to a simple strategy that saved part of the harvest.

Congers N.Y Milo Davies Davies Jie

Got Your Hat Ma Were Gonna Square Dance Tonite

Ad fragment notes a square dance event and a piano buyer, with garbled lines about selling goods and quick results from small ads. Mentions a number and phone contact, implying local sale plans and community notices. No clear names, dates, or locations are extractable from the distorted text.

Swat Sontenne

Second Try Fails as Sailor Dives Over Oakland Overpass

Daryl J. Reed, 20, a Colorado Springs sailor, makes a second suicide attempt by diving from an Oakland overpass. Officers Thrasher and Lowry restrain him as staff members from the Oakland Tribune had rescued him earlier from another jump. Reed cited a recent divorce as the motive.

Darryl J. Reed Colorado Springs Colo Oakland Calif Robert Thrasher Earl Lowry Oakland Police Force Reed Oak- Hand Tribune Shim

Assessment Roll Approved By Board For 18th St Job

The Board of Public Works approved the assessment roll for the 18th Street sidewalk project and authorized hearings for curb and gutter work from H. Lyn to Ind 109 until July 1. Bids for curbs and gutters on West 18th Street between Arrow Avenue and Sycamore Street were received and referred to the City Engineer and City Attorney for action.

Lhnat 29Th St Sherman Brown Sts Board of Public Works H. Lyn Ind 18Th St Arrow Ave Sycamore St CV. Windsor City Attorne

Defeat of Income Tax Slash Wins for President

WALLINGTON WI The Senate defeated both Republican and Democratic plans for an income tax cut Wednesday, delivering a victory for the Bisode hower administration. The final tally showed 49 to 46, with party lines and defections shaping the vote. The Democratic plan, backed by Senators Langer Morse and Young, would raise personal exemptions, but would still require offsetting revenue measures. The opposition, led by Senators Byrd Holland Robertson and Johnson, argued against broad tax cuts without broader fiscal controls.

Wallington WI Senate Bisode Hower Sen Langer Meney Morse Wo Byrd Vad Holland Fla Robertson Johnson Calol Langer Morse Young McCarthy Vis St Son. George D-Ga

County Board Of Review Nears End Of Annual Session

The Madison County Board of Review, in session since early in the year, plans to end its work early next week after reviewing thousands of personal property schedules. Members include County Assessor Martin and County Auditor John Walker with two public appointees. Final assessed values for personal property and real estate are being prepared to determine upcoming county tax rates, with about 40 days initially and potentially 10 more days if needed due to county population.

Madison County Hocen Bartieri Ules Ound Andersoty

Cooler Weather Predicted Across Indiana Today

The Weather Bureau forecast cooler conditions for Indiana today after a warm spell. Highs reached the upper 80s to mid 90s in many areas yesterday, with readings from 88 at South Bend to 97 at Evansville. Indianapolis reported 94, while Fort Wayne registered 84. A risk of street thunderstorms and near 40 mile per hour winds was noted in parts of southwest Indiana yesterday afternoon.

Indianapolis South Bend Evansville Fort Wayne Indiana

Nations Call For Asian Pact

The United States Australia and New Zealand urged immediate acting to form a collective defense in Southeast Asia. After talks among Dulles Casey and Munea the three governments joined in calling for rapid steps to halt Communist expansion, signaling greater eagerness than Britain for action. The statement followed Eisenhower Churchill talks and noted plans could move forward if Geneva fails to yield an acceptable Indochina accord.

Washington United States Australia New Zealand Southeast Asia Af State Dulles Australan Richard G. Casey Leslie Kh. Munea State Department Ran Inf smi-Colmmunist Tl. Jes Great Britain Eisenhower Minster Churchill Uesday Prasa Sombeash Agia Geneva Indochina

Holiday Closings Planned For Fourth Of July Observance

Preparations are underway as the Fourth of July falls on a Sunday. Federal, state, county and city offices will close next Monday and many agencies closing at noon Friday will stay shut through Tuesday morning. Indiana Bell Telephone and Central Indiana Gas will close all days Saturday and Monday. Most industrial plants will be closed Monday. most retail stores operate on regular schedules. Thousands of local residents anticipate the holiday weekend.

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Mental Patient Slain After Wounding 9 in Indianaplis shootout

A 64 year old mental patient Howard Willis fired on police for hours in his shabby West Side bungalow wounding nine officers and his wife. An armored car breached the back door and three officers entered, fatally shooting Willis as he fled. His wife Innig was wounded and also in hospital.

Indianapaqlis Howard ‘Wills Horserk Russell Carmichael Thomas Marlowe W. D. Sullivan Maspilal Elis Innig Hat Willis Cenrn Gatarvn Np

Troops Rush to Crush Red Plot in Guatemala

Guatemala City and surrounding areas faced a tense halt in a 12 day shooting conflict as troops moved to quell anti government plots near Meewindla and Escuintla. The junta sought to stabilize the country amid talks in San Salvador and amid reports of leftist uprisings and subversion led by Col Monzon and Col Somas. US Ambassador McDermott watched from San Salvador.

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Witnesses Take Stand in Johnson Trial

State witnesses testified in the second degree murder trial of Noble A. Johnson at Madison Grevit Court. Johnson faces charges for the March 21, 1953 shotgun slaying of his estranged wife Christine Johnson at 1221 Cincinnati Ave. The jury of four women and seven men heard the testimonies as prosecutors indicated the case could wrap up today.

Noble A. Johnson Cincinnati Ave Madison Grevit Court Yellowiay Ohnson Christine Johnson Cincinnati Avenue Jnclide Lloyd

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